Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Introduction to the verb duveter
The English translation of the French verb duveter is “to fluff” or “to plump up.” It is pronounced as “doo-vuh-tey.”
The word “duveter” comes from the Old French word “duvet,” meaning “down” or “feathers.” It was later adapted from Latin “dunare,” meaning “to shake off dust.”
In everyday French, duveter is most often used in its infinitive form or in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or uncertain action. It can also be used to give advice or make a suggestion.
Here are three simple examples of duveter in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
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Si tu voulais que ton oreiller soit plus moelleux, tu devrais le duveter. (If you wanted your pillow to be softer, you should fluff it.)
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On pourrait duveter les coussins avant que les invités n’arrivent. (We could fluff the cushions before the guests arrive.)
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Il faudrait duveter les couvertures avant de les mettre dans la machine à laver. (We should fluff the blankets before putting them in the washing machine.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of duveter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | duvetterais | Je duvetterais en hiver. | I would fluff in the winter. |
tu | duvetterais | Tu duvetterais plus tard. | You would fluff later. |
il | duvetterait | Il duvetterait les couvertures. | He would fluff the blankets. |
elle | duvetterait | Elle duvetterait le lit. | She would fluff the bed. |
on | duvetterait | On duvetterait les oreillers. | One would fluff the pillows. |
nous | duvetterions | Nous duvetterions ensemble. | We would fluff together. |
vous | duvetteriez | Vous duvetteriez la laine. | You would fluff the wool. |
ils | duvetteraient | Ils duvetteraient les plumes. | They would fluff the feathers. |
elles | duvetteraient | Elles duvetteraient les draps. | They would fluff the sheets. |
Other Conjugations for Duveter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb duveter
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Duveter – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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